Guinness Book of the 20th Century
Guinness Book of the 20th Century

Author: Guinness World Records

Publisher: Mint Publishers

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 9781892051059

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A year-by-year chronicle of the twentieth century, highlighting the major news stories, as well as popular events that defined the times.

The Guinness Chronicle of the 20th Century in Quotations
The Guinness Chronicle of the 20th Century in Quotations

Author: David Milsted

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780851126067

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The Guinness Chronicle of the 20th Century in Quotations chronologically traces the significant events of our century, in the form of contemporary quotations selected for their resonance and historical significance.

Inventing the 20th Century
Inventing the 20th Century

Author: Stephen van Dulken

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2002-05

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780814788127

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It's the perfect gift book for every inventor and tinker in your life!"Remarkable . . . get the book for yourself. It'll hold you for many hours." (Wall Street Journal)"A fascinating compendium for trivia seekers." (Publishers Weekly)>"Highly entertaining . . . " (Boston Globe)

The Guinness Book of Superlatives
The Guinness Book of Superlatives

Author: Guinness World Records

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-11-07

Total Pages: 499

ISBN-13: 1945186453

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Imagine the world before Google or Facebook, when books were the only source of recorded fact. Originally published in 1956, The Guinness Book of Superlatives is the very first book in a series that would one day become one of the most well-known and trusted brands in the world—The Guinness Book of World Records. This is the original fun and informative edition, which gathered world facts and records from the year of its publication and prior. Included within are world records and facts from the sectors of: Science Politics Economics Art Architecture Engineering Accidents and disasters Human achievements The natural world And many more! Pick up this entertaining reference book, and expand your knowledge of the world as it was more than sixty years ago.

The Guinness Book of Innovations
The Guinness Book of Innovations

Author: Geoff Tibballs

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780851127422

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Bogen beskriver over 250 hverdagsopfindelser, små ting som har ændret vores daglidag, fra spraydåsen til lynlåsen via kuglepennen til bl.a. Lego